Description
Edge Easy Connect Cable 15' | Boat Supply Store
This 15-foot Edge Easy Connect Cable from ENGINEERED MARINE PRODUCTS ensures a secure and direct link for your outboard's throttle and shift functions. It is designed to withstand harsh marine environments, providing reliable performance in saltwater and freshwater applications. The cable's robust construction ensures precise control actuation, critical for navigating complex waterways like those found in Galveston Bay.
Key Features
- Streamlines outboard throttle and shift control.
- Ensures a secure 15-foot connection.
- Built for demanding marine environments.
- Provides precise throttle and shift actuation.
- Facilitates reliable engine operation.
- Designed for ease of connection.
- Engineered for longevity.
- Maximizes control responsiveness.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 15 ft |
| Brand | ENGINEERED MARINE PRODUCTS |
| SKU | MESC-16-15-EMP |
| BC_ID | 149098 |
| Category | Engine |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a reliable 15-foot connection for their outboard engine's throttle and shift controls. Ideal for those seeking a durable and precise control cable solution for their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Edge Easy Connect Cable 15' | Generic Marine Cable |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 15 ft | — |
| Connection Type | Easy Connect | Standard Crimp |
| Material | Corrosion-Resistant Alloy | Galvanized Steel |
| Actuation | Precise and Smooth | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I know if this cable is compatible with my outboard?
The Edge Easy Connect system is designed for broad compatibility with most modern outboard engines utilizing this connection standard. Always verify your existing cable termination type.
Will this cable corrode quickly in saltwater?
This cable is engineered with corrosion-resistant materials specifically chosen to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater environments, ensuring longevity.
Is the 15-foot length sufficient for most boat setups?
A 15-foot length is a common and versatile option, suitable for a wide range of boat sizes and console placements, providing ample reach for most installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Edge Easy Connect Cable?
This cable serves to connect your boat's control lever to the outboard engine, transmitting throttle and shift commands.
What does the 'Easy Connect' designation imply?
It signifies a simplified and more direct connection mechanism compared to traditional threaded or crimped fittings, often requiring fewer specialized tools for installation.
Can this cable be used for both throttle and shift functions?
Yes, the Edge Easy Connect Cable is designed to transmit both throttle and shift signals from the helm to the outboard motor.
What are the benefits of using a 15-foot cable?
A 15-foot cable provides greater flexibility in mounting your helm station relative to the engine, accommodating various boat layouts and console positions.
How does this cable compare to standard marine control cables?
The Edge Easy Connect system offers a more streamlined and often more robust connection, designed for improved reliability and potentially faster installation.